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  • 21 estate

    [i'steit]
    1) (a large piece of land owned by one person or a group of people etc: They have an estate in Ireland.) gods; landsted; ejendom
    2) (a piece of land developed for building etc: a housing/industrial estate.) boligkvarter; industriområde
    3) (a person's total possessions (property, money etc): His estate was divided among his sons.) bo; formue
    •
    - estate-car
    * * *
    [i'steit]
    1) (a large piece of land owned by one person or a group of people etc: They have an estate in Ireland.) gods; landsted; ejendom
    2) (a piece of land developed for building etc: a housing/industrial estate.) boligkvarter; industriområde
    3) (a person's total possessions (property, money etc): His estate was divided among his sons.) bo; formue
    •
    - estate-car

    English-Danish dictionary > estate

  • 22 field

    [fi:ld] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) mark
    2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) grønt område
    3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) felt; -felt
    4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) område; fag
    5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) felt
    6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) felt; felt-; slagmark
    2. verb
    ((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) spille i marken; være ude
    - fieldwork
    * * *
    [fi:ld] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) mark
    2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) grønt område
    3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) felt; -felt
    4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) område; fag
    5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) felt
    6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) felt; felt-; slagmark
    2. verb
    ((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) spille i marken; være ude
    - fieldwork

    English-Danish dictionary > field

  • 23 fuse

    I 1. [fju:z] verb
    1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) smelte
    2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) gå ud; brænde over
    2. noun
    (a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) sikring
    II [fju:z] noun
    (a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) lunte
    * * *
    I 1. [fju:z] verb
    1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) smelte
    2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) gå ud; brænde over
    2. noun
    (a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.) sikring
    II [fju:z] noun
    (a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) lunte

    English-Danish dictionary > fuse

  • 24 hem

    [hem] 1. noun
    (the border of a piece of clothing, folded over and sewn.) søm; kant
    2. verb
    (to make a hem on (a piece of clothing): I've hemmed the skirt.) sømme; kante
    * * *
    [hem] 1. noun
    (the border of a piece of clothing, folded over and sewn.) søm; kant
    2. verb
    (to make a hem on (a piece of clothing): I've hemmed the skirt.) sømme; kante

    English-Danish dictionary > hem

  • 25 hook

    [huk] 1. noun
    1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) krog; -krog
    2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) knage; hægte
    3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) hook
    2. verb
    1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) få på krogen; fange
    2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) hægte; hænge
    3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) skrue
    •
    - by hook or by crook
    - off the hook
    * * *
    [huk] 1. noun
    1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) krog; -krog
    2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) knage; hægte
    3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) hook
    2. verb
    1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) få på krogen; fange
    2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) hægte; hænge
    3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) skrue
    •
    - by hook or by crook
    - off the hook

    English-Danish dictionary > hook

  • 26 join

    [‹oin] 1. verb
    1) ((often with up, on etc) to put together or connect: The electrician joined the wires (up) wrongly; You must join this piece (on) to that piece; He joined the two stories together to make a play; The island is joined to the mainland by a sandbank at low tide.) forbinde
    2) (to connect (two points) eg by a line, as in geometry: Join point A to point B.) forbinde
    3) (to become a member of (a group): Join our club!) blive medlem af
    4) ((sometimes with up) to meet and come together (with): This lane joins the main road; Do you know where the two rivers join?; They joined up with us for the remainder of the holiday.) løbe sammen; støde sammen; mødes; støde til
    5) (to come into the company of: I'll join you later in the restaurant.) støde til
    2. noun
    (a place where two things are joined: You can hardly see the joins in the material.) sammenføjning
    - join hands
    - join in
    - join up
    * * *
    [‹oin] 1. verb
    1) ((often with up, on etc) to put together or connect: The electrician joined the wires (up) wrongly; You must join this piece (on) to that piece; He joined the two stories together to make a play; The island is joined to the mainland by a sandbank at low tide.) forbinde
    2) (to connect (two points) eg by a line, as in geometry: Join point A to point B.) forbinde
    3) (to become a member of (a group): Join our club!) blive medlem af
    4) ((sometimes with up) to meet and come together (with): This lane joins the main road; Do you know where the two rivers join?; They joined up with us for the remainder of the holiday.) løbe sammen; støde sammen; mødes; støde til
    5) (to come into the company of: I'll join you later in the restaurant.) støde til
    2. noun
    (a place where two things are joined: You can hardly see the joins in the material.) sammenføjning
    - join hands
    - join in
    - join up

    English-Danish dictionary > join

  • 27 nail

    [neil] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) negl; -negl
    2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) søm
    2. verb
    (to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) sømme
    - nail-file
    - nail-polish
    - nail-varnish
    - nail-scissors
    - hit the nail on the head
    * * *
    [neil] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) negl; -negl
    2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) søm
    2. verb
    (to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) sømme
    - nail-file
    - nail-polish
    - nail-varnish
    - nail-scissors
    - hit the nail on the head

    English-Danish dictionary > nail

  • 28 note

    [nəut] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of writing to call attention to something: He left me a note about the meeting.) besked; seddel
    2) ((in plural) ideas for a speech, details from a lecture etc written down in short form: The students took notes on the professor's lecture.) notat; note
    3) (a written or mental record: Have you kept a note of his name?) seddel; notat
    4) (a short explanation: There is a note at the bottom of the page about that difficult word.) fodnote
    5) (a short letter: She wrote a note to her friend.) besked
    6) ((American bill) a piece of paper used as money; a bank-note: a five-dollar note.) pengeseddel; -seddel
    7) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) node
    8) (a written or printed symbol representing a musical note.) node
    9) (an impression or feeling: The conference ended on a note of hope.) atmosfære
    2. verb
    1) ((often with down) to write down: He noted (down) her telephone number in his diary.) notere
    2) (to notice; to be aware of: He noted a change in her behaviour.) bemærke
    •
    - notability
    - notably
    - noted
    - notelet
    - notebook
    - notecase
    - notepaper
    - noteworthy
    - noteworthiness
    - take note of
    * * *
    [nəut] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of writing to call attention to something: He left me a note about the meeting.) besked; seddel
    2) ((in plural) ideas for a speech, details from a lecture etc written down in short form: The students took notes on the professor's lecture.) notat; note
    3) (a written or mental record: Have you kept a note of his name?) seddel; notat
    4) (a short explanation: There is a note at the bottom of the page about that difficult word.) fodnote
    5) (a short letter: She wrote a note to her friend.) besked
    6) ((American bill) a piece of paper used as money; a bank-note: a five-dollar note.) pengeseddel; -seddel
    7) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) node
    8) (a written or printed symbol representing a musical note.) node
    9) (an impression or feeling: The conference ended on a note of hope.) atmosfære
    2. verb
    1) ((often with down) to write down: He noted (down) her telephone number in his diary.) notere
    2) (to notice; to be aware of: He noted a change in her behaviour.) bemærke
    •
    - notability
    - notably
    - noted
    - notelet
    - notebook
    - notecase
    - notepaper
    - noteworthy
    - noteworthiness
    - take note of

    English-Danish dictionary > note

  • 29 patch

    [pæ ] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of material sewn on to cover a hole: She sewed a patch on the knee of her jeans.) lap
    2) (a small piece of ground: a vegetable patch.) område; -område; urtehave
    2. verb
    (to mend (clothes etc) by sewing on pieces of material: She patched the (hole in the) child's trousers.) lappe
    - patchiness
    - patchwork
    - patch up
    * * *
    [pæ ] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of material sewn on to cover a hole: She sewed a patch on the knee of her jeans.) lap
    2) (a small piece of ground: a vegetable patch.) område; -område; urtehave
    2. verb
    (to mend (clothes etc) by sewing on pieces of material: She patched the (hole in the) child's trousers.) lappe
    - patchiness
    - patchwork
    - patch up

    English-Danish dictionary > patch

  • 30 plate

    [pleit]
    1) (a shallow dish for holding food etc: china plates.) tallerken; -tallerken
    2) (a sheet of metal etc: The ship was built of steel plates.) plade; -plade
    3) (articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver: a collection of gold plate.) sølvtøj
    4) (a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing.) dørskilt
    5) (an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper: The book has ten full-colour plates.) planche
    6) ((also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it.) protese
    7) (a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography.) negativplade
    •
    - plateful
    - plating
    - plate glass
    * * *
    [pleit]
    1) (a shallow dish for holding food etc: china plates.) tallerken; -tallerken
    2) (a sheet of metal etc: The ship was built of steel plates.) plade; -plade
    3) (articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver: a collection of gold plate.) sølvtøj
    4) (a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing.) dørskilt
    5) (an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper: The book has ten full-colour plates.) planche
    6) ((also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it.) protese
    7) (a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography.) negativplade
    •
    - plateful
    - plating
    - plate glass

    English-Danish dictionary > plate

  • 31 plug

    1. noun
    1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) stik
    2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) prop
    2. verb
    (to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) stoppe
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) stik
    2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) prop
    2. verb
    (to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) stoppe

    English-Danish dictionary > plug

  • 32 prelude

    ['prelju:d]
    1) (an event etc that goes before, and acts as an introduction to, something.) indledning
    2) (a piece of music played as an introduction to the main piece.) præludium
    * * *
    ['prelju:d]
    1) (an event etc that goes before, and acts as an introduction to, something.) indledning
    2) (a piece of music played as an introduction to the main piece.) præludium

    English-Danish dictionary > prelude

  • 33 remnant

    ['remnənt]
    (a small piece or amount or a small number left over from a larger piece, amount or number: The shop is selling remnants of cloth at half price; the remnant of the army.) rest
    * * *
    ['remnənt]
    (a small piece or amount or a small number left over from a larger piece, amount or number: The shop is selling remnants of cloth at half price; the remnant of the army.) rest

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  • 34 robe

    [rəub]
    1) ((often in plural) a long, loose piece of clothing: Many Arabs still wear robes; a baby's christening-robe.) dragt; -dragt; kjole; -kjole
    2) ((usually in plural) a long, loose piece of clothing worn as a sign of a person's rank eg on official occasions: a judge's robes.) kappe
    3) ((especially American) a loose garment worn casually; a dressing-gown: She wore a robe over her nightdress; a bath-robe; a beach-robe.) -kåbe
    •
    * * *
    [rəub]
    1) ((often in plural) a long, loose piece of clothing: Many Arabs still wear robes; a baby's christening-robe.) dragt; -dragt; kjole; -kjole
    2) ((usually in plural) a long, loose piece of clothing worn as a sign of a person's rank eg on official occasions: a judge's robes.) kappe
    3) ((especially American) a loose garment worn casually; a dressing-gown: She wore a robe over her nightdress; a bath-robe; a beach-robe.) -kåbe
    •

    English-Danish dictionary > robe

  • 35 scrap

    I 1. [skræp] noun
    1) (a small piece or fragment: a scrap of paper.) stump
    2) ((usually in plural) a piece of food left over after a meal: They gave the scraps to the dog.) madrest
    3) (waste articles that are only valuable for the material they contain: The old car was sold as scrap; ( also adjective) scrap metal.) skrot; skrot-
    4) (a picture etc for sticking into a scrapbook.) scrap
    2. verb
    (to discard: They scapped the old television set; She decided to scrap the whole plan.) skrotte; kassere
    - scrappily
    - scrappiness
    - scrapbook
    - scrap heap     II 1. [skræp] noun
    (a fight: He tore his jacket in a scrap with another boy.) slagsmål
    2. verb
    (to fight: The dogs were scrapping over a bone.) slås
    * * *
    I 1. [skræp] noun
    1) (a small piece or fragment: a scrap of paper.) stump
    2) ((usually in plural) a piece of food left over after a meal: They gave the scraps to the dog.) madrest
    3) (waste articles that are only valuable for the material they contain: The old car was sold as scrap; ( also adjective) scrap metal.) skrot; skrot-
    4) (a picture etc for sticking into a scrapbook.) scrap
    2. verb
    (to discard: They scapped the old television set; She decided to scrap the whole plan.) skrotte; kassere
    - scrappily
    - scrappiness
    - scrapbook
    - scrap heap     II 1. [skræp] noun
    (a fight: He tore his jacket in a scrap with another boy.) slagsmål
    2. verb
    (to fight: The dogs were scrapping over a bone.) slås

    English-Danish dictionary > scrap

  • 36 seal

    I 1. [si:l] noun
    1) (a piece of wax or other material bearing a design, attached to a document to show that it is genuine and legal.) segl
    2) (a piece of wax etc used to seal a parcel etc.) plombe
    3) ((something that makes) a complete closure or covering: Paint and varnish act as protective seals for woodwork.) dække
    2. verb
    1) (to mark with a seal: The document was signed and sealed.) forsegle
    2) ((negative unseal) to close completely: He licked and sealed the envelope; All the air is removed from a can of food before it is sealed.) forsegle; lukke lufttæt
    3) (to settle or decide: This mistake sealed his fate.) forsegle
    •
    - seal of approval
    - seal off
    - set one's seal to     II [si:l] noun
    (any of several types of sea animal, some furry, living partly on land.) sæl
    * * *
    I 1. [si:l] noun
    1) (a piece of wax or other material bearing a design, attached to a document to show that it is genuine and legal.) segl
    2) (a piece of wax etc used to seal a parcel etc.) plombe
    3) ((something that makes) a complete closure or covering: Paint and varnish act as protective seals for woodwork.) dække
    2. verb
    1) (to mark with a seal: The document was signed and sealed.) forsegle
    2) ((negative unseal) to close completely: He licked and sealed the envelope; All the air is removed from a can of food before it is sealed.) forsegle; lukke lufttæt
    3) (to settle or decide: This mistake sealed his fate.) forsegle
    •
    - seal of approval
    - seal off
    - set one's seal to     II [si:l] noun
    (any of several types of sea animal, some furry, living partly on land.) sæl

    English-Danish dictionary > seal

  • 37 sheet

    [ʃi:t]
    1) (a broad piece of cloth eg for a bed: She put clean sheets on all the beds.) lagen
    2) (a large, thin, usually flat, piece: a sheet of paper/glass.) ark; plade
    •
    * * *
    [ʃi:t]
    1) (a broad piece of cloth eg for a bed: She put clean sheets on all the beds.) lagen
    2) (a large, thin, usually flat, piece: a sheet of paper/glass.) ark; plade
    •

    English-Danish dictionary > sheet

  • 38 shuttle

    1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) skyttel
    2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) undertråd
    3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) rute-; pendulrute; rumskib
    •
    * * *
    1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) skyttel
    2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) undertråd
    3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) rute-; pendulrute; rumskib
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    English-Danish dictionary > shuttle

  • 39 sound

    I adjective
    1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) i god stand; sund
    2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) dyb
    3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) grundig
    4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) ordentlig; nøjagtig
    5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) fornuftig
    •
    - soundness
    - sound asleep     II 1. noun
    1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) lyd; lyd-
    2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) lyd
    3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) indtryk; sådan, som det lyder
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) ring; ringe
    2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) give signal; slå alarm
    3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) lyde
    4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) udtale
    5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) undersøge
    •
    - soundlessly
    - sound effects
    - soundproof     3. verb
    (to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) lydisolere
    III verb
    (to measure the depth of (water etc).) lodde
    - sound out
    * * *
    I adjective
    1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) i god stand; sund
    2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) dyb
    3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) grundig
    4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) ordentlig; nøjagtig
    5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) fornuftig
    •
    - soundness
    - sound asleep     II 1. noun
    1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) lyd; lyd-
    2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) lyd
    3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) indtryk; sådan, som det lyder
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) ring; ringe
    2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) give signal; slå alarm
    3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) lyde
    4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) udtale
    5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) undersøge
    •
    - soundlessly
    - sound effects
    - soundproof     3. verb
    (to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) lydisolere
    III verb
    (to measure the depth of (water etc).) lodde
    - sound out

    English-Danish dictionary > sound

  • 40 square

    [skweə] 1. noun
    1) (a four-sided two-dimensional figure with all sides equal in length and all angles right angles.) kvadrat
    2) (something in the shape of this.) firkant
    3) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) plads; torv
    4) (the resulting number when a number is multiplied by itself: 3 × 3, or 32 = 9, so 9 is the square of 3.) kvadrattal
    2. adjective
    1) (having the shape of a square or right angle: I need a square piece of paper; He has a short, square body / a square chin.) firkantet
    2) ((of business dealings, scores in games etc) level, even, fairly balanced etc: If I pay you an extra $5 shall we be (all) square?; Their scores are (all) square (= equal).) lige
    3) (measuring a particular amount on all four sides: This piece of wood is two metres square.) på hver led
    4) (old-fashioned: square ideas about clothes.) gammeldags
    3. adverb
    1) (at right angles, or in a square shape: The carpet is not cut square with the corner.) vinkelret
    2) (firmly and directly: She hit him square on the point of the chin.) direkte
    4. verb
    1) (to give a square shape to or make square.) gøre firkantet
    2) (to settle, pay etc (an account, debt etc): I must square my account with you.) afregne
    3) (to (cause to) fit or agree: His story doesn't square with the facts.) stemme
    4) (to multiply a number by itself: Two squared is four.) opløfte til anden potens
    •
    - squarely
    - square centimetre
    - metre
    - square root
    - fair and square
    - go back to square one
    - a square deal
    * * *
    [skweə] 1. noun
    1) (a four-sided two-dimensional figure with all sides equal in length and all angles right angles.) kvadrat
    2) (something in the shape of this.) firkant
    3) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) plads; torv
    4) (the resulting number when a number is multiplied by itself: 3 × 3, or 32 = 9, so 9 is the square of 3.) kvadrattal
    2. adjective
    1) (having the shape of a square or right angle: I need a square piece of paper; He has a short, square body / a square chin.) firkantet
    2) ((of business dealings, scores in games etc) level, even, fairly balanced etc: If I pay you an extra $5 shall we be (all) square?; Their scores are (all) square (= equal).) lige
    3) (measuring a particular amount on all four sides: This piece of wood is two metres square.) på hver led
    4) (old-fashioned: square ideas about clothes.) gammeldags
    3. adverb
    1) (at right angles, or in a square shape: The carpet is not cut square with the corner.) vinkelret
    2) (firmly and directly: She hit him square on the point of the chin.) direkte
    4. verb
    1) (to give a square shape to or make square.) gøre firkantet
    2) (to settle, pay etc (an account, debt etc): I must square my account with you.) afregne
    3) (to (cause to) fit or agree: His story doesn't square with the facts.) stemme
    4) (to multiply a number by itself: Two squared is four.) opløfte til anden potens
    •
    - squarely
    - square centimetre
    - metre
    - square root
    - fair and square
    - go back to square one
    - a square deal

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